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August 19, 2011 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY

RFI Energy Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Welder gouging steel on blade, spark caught his coveralls on fire, burned through coveralls and jeans on left leg, middle of leg between knee and foot.

January 21, 2003 PA · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic MACHINERY

RFI Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING MAGNETIC DRILL & BORING BAR, HE WAS CLEANING CUTTINGS OUT OF HOLE WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHEN HE REACHED OVER TO SHUT OFF MACHINE WITH RIGHT HAND AND SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT ON DRIVE COUPLER PIN PULLING HIS HAND INTO MACHINE CAUSING LACERATION AND POSSIBLE FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND.

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